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Palillo Family History

Palillo Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Patillo, Parillo, Paolillo, Melillo, Padilla, Salzillo, Badillo

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Where is the Palillo family from?

You can see how Palillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palillo family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Palillo's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Palillo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palillo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Palillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Palillo. 43% of Palillo men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Janitor
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Palillo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Palillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palillo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 119 immigration records available for the last name Palillo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Palillo. For the veterans among your Palillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palillo lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Palillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Palillo in 1945 was 19, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palillo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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